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Leon 1838 1882 Collection

Leon Gambetta (1838-1882) was a prominent French politician who left an indelible mark on the country's history

Background imageLeon 1838 1882 Collection: Portrait of Leon Gambetta, 1878

Portrait of Leon Gambetta, 1878
LUX4710376 Portrait of Leon Gambetta, 1878; (add.info.: Portrait of Leon Gambetta, 1878); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

Background imageLeon 1838 1882 Collection: Leon Gambetta - portrait standing, 1872 (print)

Leon Gambetta - portrait standing, 1872 (print)
3919252 Leon Gambetta - portrait standing, 1872 (print) by Loye, Charles Auguste (Montbard) (1841-1905); (add.info.: Leon Gambetta - portrait standing)

Background imageLeon 1838 1882 Collection: Visit of the President of the French Republic Emile Loubet (1838-1929)

Visit of the President of the French Republic Emile Loubet (1838-1929) to the tomb of Leon Gambetta (1838-1882)
XEE4172792 Visit of the President of the French Republic Emile Loubet (1838-1929) to the tomb of Leon Gambetta (1838-1882) in Nice

Background imageLeon 1838 1882 Collection: Le Voltaire illustrious, 1880_3_28 - Illustration by Louis Alexandre Gosset de Guines dit Gill

Le Voltaire illustrious, 1880_3_28 - Illustration by Louis Alexandre Gosset de Guines dit Gill (1840-1885)
ICA4936160 Le Voltaire illustrious, 1880_3_28 - Illustration by Louis Alexandre Gosset de Guines dit Gill (1840-1885): Bulletin de health - Gastronomy cooking eat - Gambetta Leon by Gill

Background imageLeon 1838 1882 Collection: On the day of September 4, 1870 (04 / 09 / 1870): Leon Gambetta proclaimed the discheance of

On the day of September 4, 1870 (04 / 09 / 1870): Leon Gambetta proclaimed the discheance of
JLJ4683294 On the day of September 4, 1870 (04/09/1870): Leon Gambetta proclaimed the discheance of the emperor and the establishment of the Republic before a crowd of Parisians gathered before

Background imageLeon 1838 1882 Collection: Portrait of Leon Gambetta (1838-1882), French politician. Caricature of Gill, Paris

Portrait of Leon Gambetta (1838-1882), French politician. Caricature of Gill, Paris
LSE4321055 Portrait of Leon Gambetta (1838-1882), French politician. Caricature of Gill, Paris. by Gill, Andre (1840-85); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Leon Gambetta (1838-1882)

Background imageLeon 1838 1882 Collection: Extension of the presidential term of the marechal of Mac-Mahon (Mac Mahon)

Extension of the presidential term of the marechal of Mac-Mahon (Mac Mahon)
XEE4166446 Extension of the presidential term of the marechal of Mac-Mahon (Mac Mahon), establishment of the septennat in France

Background imageLeon 1838 1882 Collection: Portrait of Leon Gambetta (1838-1882) French politician

Portrait of Leon Gambetta (1838-1882) French politician
JLJ4569751 Portrait of Leon Gambetta (1838-1882) French politician. Painting by Alphonse Legros (1837-1911) from 1875. Orsay Museum

Background imageLeon 1838 1882 Collection: Le Soleil (sunflower): caricature on Gambetta (1838 - 1882) - ill

Le Soleil (sunflower): caricature on Gambetta (1838 - 1882) - ill
XEE4410029 Le Soleil (sunflower): caricature on Gambetta (1838 - 1882) - ill. from 12/01/1871 in " Flowers, Fruits and Vegetables of the Day" by Le Petit

Background imageLeon 1838 1882 Collection: Leon Gambetta depart for Tours sur l Armand-Barbes on October 7

Leon Gambetta depart for Tours sur l Armand-Barbes on October 7
JLJ4590838 Leon Gambetta depart for Tours sur l Armand-Barbes on October 7, 1870 in Montmartre The politician Leon Gambetta (1838-1882) left Paris in a hot air balloon

Background imageLeon 1838 1882 Collection: Louis Adolphe Thiers (1797-1877) proclaimed Liberator of the Territory'

Louis Adolphe Thiers (1797-1877) proclaimed Liberator of the Territory"
JLJ4974501 Louis Adolphe Thiers (1797-1877) proclaimed Liberator of the Territory" at the session of the National Assembly held in Versailles on June 16

Background imageLeon 1838 1882 Collection: Cover of 'Les Contemporains', number 18

Cover of "Les Contemporains", number 18
ICA4859773 Cover of " Les Contemporains", number 18, 1881 - Illustration by Alfred Le Petitty (1841-1909): Elections, Electoral Law Decoupage Electoral - Gambetta Leon

Background imageLeon 1838 1882 Collection: Cover of 'The Grelot', number 348, Satirique en Couleurs

Cover of "The Grelot", number 348, Satirique en Couleurs
ICA4924155 Cover of " The Grelot", number 348, Satirique en Couleurs, 1877_12_9: The Fox and the Raven - Anticlericalism, Cheese, Fables La Fontaine and others - Cupidite/Avarice

Background imageLeon 1838 1882 Collection: Illustration of Achille Lemot (1846-1909) in Le Pelerin

Illustration of Achille Lemot (1846-1909) in Le Pelerin
ICA4922491 Illustration of Achille Lemot (1846-1909) in Le Pelerin, 1896-11-22 - A torch that will roast a few more before turning out - Religion Faith

Background imageLeon 1838 1882 Collection: Cover of 'Le Grelot', number 175, Satirique en Couleurs

Cover of "Le Grelot", number 175, Satirique en Couleurs
ICA4923494 Cover of " Le Grelot", number 175, Satirique en Couleurs, 1874_8_16: Our great speakers - President of the Republic, Chamber of Deputes, Nocturne - Gambetta Leon

Background imageLeon 1838 1882 Collection: Cover of 'The Don Quixote', number 309, Satirique en Colours

Cover of "The Don Quixote", number 309, Satirique en Colours
ICA4926625 Cover of " The Don Quixote", number 309, Satirique en Colours, 1880_5_21: Painting senatorial - Anticlericalism - Eg Dominatrix, Eg and institutions - Gambetta Leon

Background imageLeon 1838 1882 Collection: Cover of 'The Don Quixote', number 225, Satirique en Colours

Cover of "The Don Quixote", number 225, Satirique en Colours
ICA4926226 Cover of " The Don Quixote", number 225, Satirique en Colours, 1878_10_11: The harvest of 1878 - Anticlericalism - Failure of the Church - Gambetta Leon

Background imageLeon 1838 1882 Collection: Adolphe Thiers (1797-1877) French politician, proclaimed '

Adolphe Thiers (1797-1877) French politician, proclaimed "
XEE4151199 Adolphe Thiers (1797-1877) French politician, proclaimed " Liberator of the territory" at a sitting in the Chamber of Deputes, in Versailles

Background imageLeon 1838 1882 Collection: Cover of 'Le Don Quixote', number 314, Satirique en Couleurs

Cover of "Le Don Quixote", number 314, Satirique en Couleurs
ICA4926640 Cover of " Le Don Quixote", number 314, Satirique en Couleurs, 1880_6_25: It was hard to tear! - Commune de Paris/War/Siege, Medical

Background imageLeon 1838 1882 Collection: Cover of 'Le Grelot', number 54, Satirique en Couleurs

Cover of "Le Grelot", number 54, Satirique en Couleurs
ICA4918644 Cover of " Le Grelot", number 54, Satirique en Couleurs, 1872_4_21: Not luck - Republican, Opportunism - Gambetta Leon

Background imageLeon 1838 1882 Collection: Cartoon depicting Leon Gambetta (1838-1882), a French politician

Cartoon depicting Leon Gambetta (1838-1882), a French politician
JLJ4591072 Cartoon depicting Leon Gambetta (1838-1882), a French politician. Drawing by Andre Gill (1840-1885) in " L Eclipse" 17/04/1870 Paris, Decorative Arts by Gill

Background imageLeon 1838 1882 Collection: Portrait of Leon Gambetta (1838-1882), French lawyer and politician

Portrait of Leon Gambetta (1838-1882), French lawyer and politician
LSE4312505 Portrait of Leon Gambetta (1838-1882), French lawyer and politician. by Unknown photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Leon Gambetta (1838-1882)

Background imageLeon 1838 1882 Collection: The situation, cartoon by Adolphe Thiers (1797-1877) and Leon Gambetta (1838-1882

The situation, cartoon by Adolphe Thiers (1797-1877) and Leon Gambetta (1838-1882
LSE4320321 The situation, cartoon by Adolphe Thiers (1797-1877) and Leon Gambetta (1838-1882) giving a ministry to royalist and bonapartist dogs

Background imageLeon 1838 1882 Collection: La verite sur le affaire Coco (Gambetta et ses 'chickens'

La verite sur le affaire Coco (Gambetta et ses "chickens"
LSE4106586 La veritesur le affaire Coco (Gambetta et ses " chickens" ) - Gambetta - par Alfred Le Petitty, in " Le Grelot" of 17/12/1882 by Le Petit

Background imageLeon 1838 1882 Collection: Telegraphic news of Tours of 9 / 12 / 1870 by Leon Gambetta

Telegraphic news of Tours of 9 / 12 / 1870 by Leon Gambetta
LSE4110392 Telegraphic news of Tours of 9/12/1870 by Leon Gambetta. by Anonymous; Private Collection; (add.info.: Telegraphic news of Tours of 9/12/1870 by Leon Gambetta)

Background imageLeon 1838 1882 Collection: Leon Gambetta announcing the proclamation of the Republic on September 4, 1870

Leon Gambetta announcing the proclamation of the Republic on September 4, 1870
LSE4101903 Leon Gambetta announcing the proclamation of the Republic on September 4, 1870 by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageLeon 1838 1882 Collection: Portrait of Leon Gambetta (1838 - 1882) in the gallery. Chromolithography (Chromo

Portrait of Leon Gambetta (1838 - 1882) in the gallery. Chromolithography (Chromo
XEE4163417 Portrait of Leon Gambetta (1838 - 1882) in the gallery. Chromolithography (Chromo) from the beginning of the 20th century

Background imageLeon 1838 1882 Collection: Death of Leon Gambetta (1838-1882) French politician - the Mortuary Chamber- in '

Death of Leon Gambetta (1838-1882) French politician - the Mortuary Chamber- in "
XEE4148117 Death of Leon Gambetta (1838-1882) French politician - the Mortuary Chamber- in " The Illustrous Journal" of 1883 - Drawing by Henri Meyer (1844-1899) by Meyer

Background imageLeon 1838 1882 Collection: War of 1870: the descent of the ball 'Armand Barbes'

War of 1870: the descent of the ball "Armand Barbes"
XEE4145845 War of 1870: the descent of the ball " Armand Barbes" with Leon Gambetta (1838-1882) on board 7 October 1870 - Engraving In " La Science francaise"

Background imageLeon 1838 1882 Collection: Leon Gambetta (1838-1882) greets the statue on the Place de la Republique in Paris

Leon Gambetta (1838-1882) greets the statue on the Place de la Republique in Paris
XEE4139428 Leon Gambetta (1838-1882) greets the statue on the Place de la Republique in Paris. A newspaper. Engraving from 1880 in " La republique illustree" private collection

Background imageLeon 1838 1882 Collection: Cover of 'Le Grelot', number 1012, Satirique en N & B

Cover of "Le Grelot", number 1012, Satirique en N & B
ICA4924542 Cover of " Le Grelot", number 1012, Satirique en N & B, 1890_8_31: Tolerance! Conciliation! - Anticlericalism - Cupidite/Avarice

Background imageLeon 1838 1882 Collection: Intermission, a premiere at the French Comedie Among the spectators: in the bathtub

Intermission, a premiere at the French Comedie Among the spectators: in the bathtub
JLJ4651349 Intermission, a premiere at the French Comedie Among the spectators: in the bathtub, Henri Rochefort and Leon Gambetta, in the avant-scene dressing room at the top, Jules Ferry, d en bas

Background imageLeon 1838 1882 Collection: War of 1870: Leon Gambetta leaves Paris siege in a balloon (painting, 1870)

War of 1870: Leon Gambetta leaves Paris siege in a balloon (painting, 1870)
LRI4675803 War of 1870: Leon Gambetta leaves Paris siege in a balloon (painting, 1870) by French School, (19th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Background imageLeon 1838 1882 Collection: Portrait of Leon Gambetta (1838 - 1882) in the gallery. Engraving of the 19th century

Portrait of Leon Gambetta (1838 - 1882) in the gallery. Engraving of the 19th century
JLJ4673497 Portrait of Leon Gambetta (1838 - 1882) in the gallery. Engraving of the 19th century. Coll. Go. by Unknown Artist

Background imageLeon 1838 1882 Collection: Cover of 'The Sans-Panties', number 2, Satirical in Colors

Cover of "The Sans-Panties", number 2, Satirical in Colors
ICA4868401 Cover of " The Sans-Panties", number 2, Satirical in Colors, 1878_10_7: Jupiter Tonnonnant - Anticlericalism, Republican - Failure of the Church - Gambetta Leon, Jesuites

Background imageLeon 1838 1882 Collection: Leon Gambetta at the election meeting of rue Saint Blaise in Belville in Paris invited by

Leon Gambetta at the election meeting of rue Saint Blaise in Belville in Paris invited by
XEE4407899 Leon Gambetta at the election meeting of rue Saint Blaise in Belville in Paris invited by the radical committee of the 20 arrondissement

Background imageLeon 1838 1882 Collection: Leon Gambetta in 1882

Leon Gambetta in 1882
LSE4083082 Leon Gambetta in 1882. by Unknown photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Leon Gambetta in 1882.); Photo eLeonard de Selva; out of copyright

Background imageLeon 1838 1882 Collection: Leon Gambetta in 1881

Leon Gambetta in 1881
LSE4083078 Leon Gambetta in 1881. by Unknown photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Leon Gambetta in 1881.); Photo eLeonard de Selva; out of copyright

Background imageLeon 1838 1882 Collection: Leon Gambetta in 1881

Leon Gambetta in 1881
LSE4083077 Leon Gambetta in 1881 by Unknown photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Leon Gambetta in 1881); Photo eLeonard de Selva; out of copyright

Background imageLeon 1838 1882 Collection: Leon Gambetta (1838-1882) giving a speech at the banquet of the wine debiters of

Leon Gambetta (1838-1882) giving a speech at the banquet of the wine debiters of
XEE4139493 Leon Gambetta (1838-1882) giving a speech at the banquet of the wine debiters of the Seine. A newspaper. Engraving from 1880 in " La republique illustree" private collection

Background imageLeon 1838 1882 Collection: The Summer Room with gentlemen Thiers, Gambetta, Grevy, Favre, Trochu

The Summer Room with gentlemen Thiers, Gambetta, Grevy, Favre, Trochu
LSE4320101 The Summer Room with gentlemen Thiers, Gambetta, Grevy, Favre, Trochu... Cover in " L Eclipse" by Gill, June 30, 1872, Paris

Background imageLeon 1838 1882 Collection: Cover of 'Le Don Quixote', numbero 388, Satirique en Couleurs

Cover of "Le Don Quixote", numbero 388, Satirique en Couleurs
ICA4926996 Cover of " Le Don Quixote", numbero 388, Satirique en Couleurs, 1881_11_25: Fault de thrushes - Republican

Background imageLeon 1838 1882 Collection: Portrait of Leon Gambetta (1838 - 1882) French politician

Portrait of Leon Gambetta (1838 - 1882) French politician
JLJ4569764 Portrait of Leon Gambetta (1838 - 1882) French politician. painting by Leon Joseph Bonnat (1833 - 1922) (h s/t 1.15 x 1). - Portrait of Leon Gambetta (1838-1882) French politician

Background imageLeon 1838 1882 Collection: Proclamation of the Third Republique at the Paris City Hall on September 4

Proclamation of the Third Republique at the Paris City Hall on September 4
JLJ4580367 Proclamation of the Third Republique at the Paris City Hall on September 4, 1870 (4/09/1870) by Leon Gambetta and Jules Favre in front of a crowd of Parisians

Background imageLeon 1838 1882 Collection: Leon Gambetta depart for Tours sur l Armand-Barbes on October 7

Leon Gambetta depart for Tours sur l Armand-Barbes on October 7
JLJ4564936 Leon Gambetta depart for Tours sur l Armand-Barbes on October 7, 1870 in Montmartre The politician Leon Gambetta (1838-1882) left Paris in a hot air balloon

Background imageLeon 1838 1882 Collection: Portrait of Leon Gambetta (1838-1882) French politician

Portrait of Leon Gambetta (1838-1882) French politician
XEE4169541 Portrait of Leon Gambetta (1838-1882) French politician by Moloch (Colomb B.) (1849-1909); Private Collection; (add.info)




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Leon Gambetta (1838-1882) was a prominent French politician who left an indelible mark on the country's history. In this captivating portrait standing from 1872, we see Gambetta exuding confidence and determination, embodying his unwavering commitment to his political ideals. Gambetta's influence extended beyond politics, as depicted in the cover of "Le Don Quixote" from 1882. Illustrated by Charles Gilbert-Martin, this satirical piece captures Gambetta alongside Marianne, symbolizing his role as a champion for justice and liberty. The visit of President Emile Loubet to Gambetta's tomb in Nice further exemplifies the enduring legacy of this remarkable statesman. Published in "Le Petit Parisien, " this engraving immortalizes the respect and admiration bestowed upon Gambetta even after his untimely passing. Gambetta's passion for gastronomy is humorously portrayed in an illustration by Louis Alexandre Gosset de Guines dit Gill. Featured in "Le Voltaire illustrious" from 1880, it showcases how he found joy not only in politics but also indulging in culinary delights. His eloquence shines through during his speech at the funeral of Emile Kuss, Mayor of Strasbourg. This poignant moment captured through an engraving highlights Gambetta's ability to inspire and unite people during times of grief and turmoil. On September 4th, 1870, Leon Gambetta boldly proclaimed the discheance (abdication) that would shape France's future course. This pivotal event marked a turning point in history and showcased his unwavering dedication to defending democratic values. Caricatures often provide unique insights into public figures' personalities; one such caricature by Gill portrays Gambetta with wit and charm. It serves as a testament to both his political prowess and charismatic persona that captivated many throughout Paris.